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Paris, Christopher T.,

Narrative obtrusion in the Hebrew Bible [electronic resource] / Christopher T. Paris. - Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2014 Minneapolis [Minnesota] : Fortress Press, [2014] - 1 online resource (1 PDF (xiii, 215 pages).) - Emerging scholars . - Emerging scholars. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Revision of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Vanderbilt University, 2012. Issued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-211) and index.

Introduction -- 1. Narrative Economy, Artistry, and the Literary Imagination -- 2. Omniscience and Obtrusiveness -- 3. The Narrative Obstrusion of Judges 14:4 -- 4. Reader Response, Narrator Foresight, and Foreclosure -- 5. Selected Examples of Omniscience and Obtrusiveness in Ancient Near Eastern Literature -- 6. Conclusion -- Appendix A: Selected Obtrusions from the Hebrew Bible -- Appendix B: Some More Obtrusions Not Covered In This Study -- Bibliography -- Index.

ISBN: 9781451487459 1451487452

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible.--Old Testament--Criticism, Narrative.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Narration in the Bible.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BS1182.3 / .P376 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 221.6/6